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Carnival Honors YTB

Mon Jun 08 2009, by Travel Trade Staff

YTB International announced today that YTB Travel Network has received Carnival Cruise Lines' "Pinnacle Award" as a top producer for the line for the fourth consecutive year.

"Travel agencies are an important part of our distribution system, which is why we created the 'Pinnacle Club.' We want to recognize agencies like YTB Travel Network," said Carnival's vice president of worldwide sales, Joni Rein.

YTB Travel Network's president Kim Sorensen said, "Our long and enjoyable relationship with Carnival is very important to YTB, and we are honored to have been selected to receive this Award again. YTB will continue to work hard to meet the high standards expected by Carnival."

YTB co-CEO Scott Tomer commented, "YTB is committed to the sale of travel through our network of independent agents, and this Award is a tribute to their efforts."

YTB Receives Carnival's Pinnacle
Award for Fourth Consecutive Year

Wood River, Ill., June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/

-- YTB International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: YTBLA - News; "YTB" or the "Company"), a provider of Internet-based travel booking services for travel agencies and home-based independent representatives in the United States, Puerto Rico, Bermuda, the Bahamas, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada, announced today that YTB Travel Network has received Carnival Cruise Lines' "Pinnacle Award" for the fourth consecutive year. The award recognizes the agency as one of the top marketers of the "Fun Ship" vacation experience.

The Pinnacle Award program was created by Carnival Cruise Lines to acknowledge those high-volume travel agencies that meet a certain sales criteria and exhibit excellence in promoting and selling the Carnival product. "Travel agencies are an important part of our distribution system, which is why we created the 'Pinnacle Club.' We want to recognize agencies like YTB Travel Network," said Carnival's Vice President of Worldwide Sales, Joni Rein.

YTB Travel Network's President Kim Sorensen said, "Our long and enjoyable relationship with Carnival is very important to YTB, and we are honored to have been selected to receive this Award again. YTB will continue to work hard to meet the high standards expected by Carnival."

YTB Co-CEO Scott Tomer commented, "YTB is committed to the sale of travel through our network of independent agents, and this Award is a tribute to their efforts."

About YTB International

YTB International, Inc. was recognized as the 26th largest seller of travel in the U.S. in Travel Weekly's 2008 Power List, based on 2007 annual retail value of travel services booked. YTB provides Internet-based travel booking services for home-based independent representatives in the United States, Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, Canada, Bermuda, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Company operates through three subsidiaries: YourTravelBiz.com, Inc., YTB Travel Network, Inc., and REZconnect Technologies, Inc.

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